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Victory Films Collection (Imperial War Museum Collection)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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This superlative DVD collection features the very best fiIm documentaries made by the Allies during the Second World War, as weIl as a host of extra rare film features.
THE TRUE GLORY COLLECTOR'S EDITlON (2 DISCS) Co-directed by CaroI Reed in 1945, The True Glory is widely regarded as one of the greatest war documentaries ever made and won the Oscar for Best Documentary. The AIlies own film record of the European campaign from D-Day to the falI of Germany, it includes some of the most devastating and memorable images of war ever captured on camera.
DESERT VICTORY (2 DISCS) Desert Victory was made by the British Army Film and Photographic Unit, in conjunction with the RAF FiIm Production Unit, to capture the Battle of EI AIamein as it happened. Teams of cameramen foIlowed the 8th Army troops into battle against Rommel's Afrika Korps. Directed by Roy BouIting, the fiIm is widely recognised as one of the best documentaries produced during the Second World War. It won the Oscar for Best Documentary in 1943.
TUNlSIAN VICTORY Tunisian Victory was a 1943 joint production between the British Ministry of lnformation and the American Office of War Information. It incIuded Frank Capra, John Huston and Roy Boulting among its directors credits and foIIows the Tunisian Campaign from preparations for the Torch Iandings right through to the victory parade through Tunis.
BURMA VlCTORY Made by the British Army FiIm Unit in 1945 using film suppIied by British, Indian and American combat cameramen, Burma Victory captures all the drama and brutaIity of the Burma Campaign, making extensive use of combat footage and reviewing the strategy and tactics empIoyed. Directed by Roy BouIting, this fiIm is also the most celebrated documentary to be made about Burma during the war. A bonus film features Lord Louis Mountbatten's memories of the campaign. |
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